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Joan Collins has parlayed her cool persona and glamorous looks into a six-decade-long career as a film star, television icon, best-selling author, stage diva and tabloid target. Now the femme fatale of '80s-era glossy drama "Dynasty" is bringing her one-woman (Really? Do you need anyone else?) show to Seminole Casino Coconut Creek at 8 p.m. Friday, April 25. In a quick Q&A, Collins talked about her what she is doing now: Q: I hear your stage show is you talking about your incredible life and all the famous people you’ve worked with and known. And you show video clips and then take questions from the audience. Is that right? A: Many, many film clips. And I show...

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